Summary
Todorov Hlača Katarina: Croatian-Russian conversation manual
Russian is a Slavic language with the largest number of speakers and is based on the Moscow dialect. Together with Ukrainian and Belarusian, it forms a group of East Slavic languages.
Russian is spoken as a mother tongue by about 180 million people, of whom about 130 million live in Russia. It is an official language in Russia, Belarus (along with Belarusian), Kazakhstan (along with Kazakh), Kyrgyzstan (along with Kyrgyz) and has the status of a regional language in Ukraine (along with Ukrainian). It is used by more than half a billion people, making it third place among the world's languages, and it is also one of the six official languages of the United Nations.
The conversation manual you are holding in your hands is intended for Croatian speakers who want to use Russian.
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